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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.58, 262.96 and 107.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.58, 262.96 and 107.67 is: 148.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.58 : 262.96 = 107.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.58/262.96 = 107.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.58x = 262.96 × 107.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.58x = 28,313.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,313.49/190.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.57

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